Maintenance Manager

Position: Maintenance Manager
Company: MORE Family Collection
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Employment Type: Permanent
Posted: 08 August 2024
Closing Date: 20 September 2024

Job Overview:

The Maintenance Manager will oversee the overall operation of the maintenance and gardens department, ensuring the interior and exterior of the property are well-maintained. This includes landscaping, swimming pool upkeep, and all facilities and equipment. The role involves managing a team and coordinating repairs, preventative maintenance, and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate the maintenance and gardens teams.
• Assess and schedule maintenance work, including emergency repairs.
• Oversee structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Maintain appliances, fire safety equipment, water systems, and heating/air conditioning units.
• Implement and monitor a preventative maintenance schedule.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety inspections.
• Oversee remodelling projects and capital expenditure needs.
• Manage repair and maintenance budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
• Maintain spares and consumable inventories, recommending purchases as needed.
• Assist with procurement for maintenance needs in line with MORE’s standards.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of carpentry, building maintenance, mechanical/electrical systems, plumbing, air conditioning, and water systems.
• Experience with appliances, power tools, and workplace safety procedures.
• Leadership experience within a maintenance team, preferably in hospitality.
• Knowledge of stock procedures, budgeting, and departmental administration.
• Ability to develop maintenance schedules and ensure hygiene standards.

Desired Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail and proactive problem-solving.
• Guest-focused philosophy, aligned with the MORE brand.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Team player with a positive attitude and the ability to handle pressure.
• Ability to lead with tolerance, patience, and emotional control.
• Commitment to the company’s values of awareness, generosity, diversity, and continuous improvement.

How to Apply: apply here

Join us to create memorable experiences for guests while growing within the MORE Family Collection!